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Community High School District 155 students suspended 928 times in a single school year

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Community High School District 155 reported 928 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 928 students during the year. That equates to 14.8 percent of the 6,277 students enrolled.

Of the 706 in-school suspensions, 524 were given to boys and 182 were given to girls, all of whom were high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 565 incidents. There were 49 incidents of drugs. For 575 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

Of the 222 out-of-school suspensions, 156 were given to boys and 66 were given to girls, all of whom were high schoolers.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for unspecified reasons. The category includes 98 incidents. There were 55 incidents of drugs. For 83 incidents, students were suspended for 3-5 days.

Community High School District 155 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
13
13
Violence with injury
1
1
Violence without injury
37
28
Drug offenses
49
55
Firearm
0
0
Other dangerous weapons
2
4
Tobacco
39
23
Other reason
565
98
Total
706
222

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
575
77
1-3 days
103
44
3-5 days
28
83
5-10 days
0
18
More than 10 days
0
0

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